BOM → LHRMumbai to London

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Direct flights from Mumbai (BOM) to London (LHR): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 61% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. 2 of the 23 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 7,213 km, an estimated 9 hours 45 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Mumbai and London. Updated 28 October 2026 at 19:24 UTC.

BOM Mumbai disrupted · +67
LHR London smooth · +0
7,213 km · ~9h 45m est.
dep bank 01:40–14:0028x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
61% on time

of the last 23 operated BOM → LHR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 2 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~9h 45mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled8.7%recent route rate · 2 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air IndiaBritish AirwaysIndiGoVirgin Atlantic

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air IndiaAI83% on time

Flights AI129 04:35 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su · AI163 05:35 Th · AI131 varies daily

British AirwaysBA56% on time

Flights BA138 01:40 daily · BA134 09:30 daily · BA198 12:50 daily

IndiGo6E

Flights 6E1 11:40 daily

Virgin AtlanticVS67% on time

Flights VS359 04:25 daily · VS355 11:25 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-286E1cancelledCNX
10-28AI129dep +3 → arr−116
10-28AI131dep +73 → arr−49
10-28BA134dep +47 → arr−26
10-28BA138dep +60 → arr+4
10-28BA198dep +67 → arr−19
10-28VS355dep +41 → arr−45
10-28VS359dep +30 → arr−42
10-27AI129dep +6 → arr−104
10-27AI131dep +93 → arr−9
10-27BA134dep +42 → arr−20
10-27BA138dep +62 → arr+33
10-27BA198dep +86 → arr+25
10-27VS355dep +54 → arr−6
10-27VS359dep +19 → arr−35
10-266E1cancelledCNX
10-26AI129dep +22 → arr−80
10-26AI131dep +133 → arr+28
10-26BA134dep +32 → arr+0
10-26BA138dep +66 → arr+21
10-26BA198departed+90
10-26VS355departed+42
10-26VS359departed+27

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BOMMumbai +67 min disrupted Full BOM delay board →
LHRLondon +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 7 kt Full LHR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LHR: 15% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Mumbai to London route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOM to LHR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BOM to LHR questions

Is BOM–LHR running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at BOM is the weaker end, route health score 55/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOM–LHR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:40 from BOM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LHR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BOM to LHR?

Great-circle distance is 7,213 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 539–648 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOM–LHR fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.